data analytics specialist - remote within alberta.

Are you a talented Data Analytics Specialist looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting long term contract with our Edmonton client where you can make a real impact. This role allows you to apply your expertise in data science and machine learning to improve public services. You will join a forward thinking team dedicated to transforming data into actionable insights. If you are passionate about building innovative analytical models and driving strategic data initiatives forward, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Note: although this position is remote, the candidate is required to be situated within Alberta while performing work. Only candidates identified within Alberta will be contacted if short-listed.

Advantages
• Work on meaningful public sector projects that directly benefit citizens.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled and multidisciplinary technical team.
• Gain hands on experience with modern artificial intelligence and machine learning tools.
• Play a key role in shaping enterprise wide data strategy and decision making.
• Enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to understand their data requirements.
• Design and build prescriptive and predictive analytical models.
• Analyze raw data sets to discover patterns and deliver concrete business value.
• Create custom dashboards and reporting tools using various data sources.
• Present strategic roadmaps and frameworks to senior management and executives.
• Apply machine learning techniques to improve data automation and monitoring.
• Provide mentorship and coaching to junior team members to build capability.

Qualifications
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Six years of practical experience using statistical languages like Python, R, and SQL.
• Six years of experience building and preparing data for quantitative analysis models.
• Six years of experience applying artificial intelligence or machine learning to analytics.
• Five years of experience translating complex business problems into clear analytical questions.

Summary
This is a rare chance to elevate your career while working on high profile data projects with our client. By joining this initiative, you will help shape the future of information management and analytics. If you have the technical skills and the strategic vision to excel in this role we want to hear from you. Please apply directly to this job ad or reach out to your Randstad Digital representative immediately!

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